World History Chapter 6: 200-499 A.D. Section 7: 400-499 A.D. Political History

By Dallin Hardy  5th Century A.D.

 400-499 A.D. Rome

 Ravenna

 402 A.D.

 New Capital of

 Western Roman Empire Vandals

 Vandals

 406 A.D.

 Crossed the Rhine

Rome

 Sack of Rome

 410 A.D.

 Visigoths

Britannia

 End of Roman Rule in Britain

 410

Burgundians

 Burgundians  Kingdom of the Burgundians

 411-534

Eastern Roman Empire

 Walls of Constantinople

 413 A.D.

Visigoths

 Kingdom of the Visigoths

 418-720 A.D.

 “West Goths”

Vandals

 Kingdom of the Vandals

 435-534 A.D.  Capture of Carthage

 439 A.D.

 By

 Vandals Eastern Roman Empire

 Theodosian Walls

 448 A.D.

 Great Chain of Constantinople

 450 A.D.

Huns

 Attila the Hun

 434-453

 King of Hunnic Empire

 Battle of Chalons

 451 A.D.  Attila’s Invasion of Italy

 452 A.D. Saxons

 Angles, Saxons, & Jutes  5th century  Settled in  England  Hengist & Horsa

 450 A.D.

 Founded

 England  Hengist

 455-488

 King of Kent  Kingdom of Kent

 455-871

 King Arthur

 5th century

 Romano-British General

 Historical Version

Vandals

 Sack of Rome

 455 A.D.

 By

 Vandals

Rome

 Romulus Augustulus

 475-476

 Emperor of Rome

 Last Roman emperor  Fall of the Western Roman Empire

 476 A.D.  Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire  Low replacement levels  2.1 children per woman  Perpetual War  Over-extended military  Loss of Freedom  Barbaric invasion  Welfare  Bread, Wine, and Oil  “Bread and Circuses”  Political corruption

Italy

 Odovacer

 476-493

 King of Italy

 First Barbarian king  Kingdom of Italy

 476-493 A.D.

 Dark Ages

 476 A.D. to 800 A.D.

 Migration Period

 Middle Ages

 476 to 1453 A.D.

Ostrogoths

 Ostrogoths  Wars of the Ostrogoths

 493 A.D.

 Overthrew Odovacer

 Theodoric the Great

 493-526 A.D.

 King of the Ostrogoths

 Ostrogothic Kingdom

 493-553 A.D.  Ravenna

 Capital of the Ostrogoth Kingdom Franks

 Franks

 Settled in

 Gaul

 Northern

 Central  Clovis

 481-511 A.D.

 King of the Franks

 Established

 Merovingian dynasty  Merovingian Dynasty

 481-752 A.D.  Kingdom of the Franks

 481-843 A.D.

 Supported by

 Catholic Church

 Battle of Tolbiac

 496 A.D.

 “Jesus Christ, if you shall grant me victory over these enemies, I will believe in you and be baptized.”

 Clovis

 Conversion of Clovis

 498 A.D.

5th Century Europe

 Romanization of Germanic Kingdoms

 Adopted

 Roman features

 Triumphed in the Middle Ages

 Latin

 Catholicism

 Law and government